Incense container | Shino ware

Regardless of their size incense containers are most important utensils in the procedures of formal tea gatherings. The incense container is the first item a guest can see in use and it sets the first tone in the subtle arrangement of utensils. 
 
Incense container (Kogo)
Shino ware, 18th century
Height 3 cm (1 1/4 in.)
diameter 5 cm (2 in.) 
Wooden box with inscription Shino Kogo.
 
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